Proceedings of the 40th European Microwave Conference Compact Filtering Structure with Four Transmission Zeros for Extended Stopband Performance ´ a Miguel A. S´ nchez-Soriano #1 , Germ´ n Torregrosa-Penalva #2 , Enrique Bronchalo #3 a # Signal Theory and Communications Division, Miguel Hern´ ndez University a Avda. Universidad, s/n. Elche (Alicante). Spain 1 miguel.sanchezs-umh.es 2 gtorregros

Proceedings of the 40th European Microwave Conference High-Q MEMS-Reconfigurable Waveguide Filters Luca Pelliccia#1, Simone Bastioli#2, Federico Casini#3, Roberto Sorrentino#4 # University of Perugia, DIEI, Via G. Duranti 93, 06125 Perugia, Italy luca.pelliccia-diei.unipg.it simone.bastioli-diei.unipg.it 3 federico.casini-diei.unipg.it 4 roberto.sorrentino-diei.unipg.it 2 1 Abstract-- This pape

Proceedings of the 40th European Microwave Conference Mixed Time and Frequency-Domain Identification of Radio Frequency Power Amplifiers Nicusor Calinoiu 1 , Smail Bachir 2 , Claude Duvanaud 3 University of Poitiers, Laboratoire d'Automatique et d'Informatique Industrielle 42 av. du Recteur Pineau, 86022 Poitiers, France. 1 nicusor.calinoiu-etu.univ-poitiers.fr 2 smail.bachir-univ-poitiers.fr 3

Proceedings of the 40th European Microwave Conference High performance RF-MEMS SP4T switches in CPW technology for space applications Federico Casini#1, Paola Farinelli#2, Giovanni Mannocchi*3, Sergio DiNardo*4, Benno Margesin§5, Giorgio De Angelis$6, Romolo Marcelli$7, Olivier Vendier°8 and Larissa Vietzorreck^9 # Dipartimento di Ingegneria Elettronica e dell'Informazione, University of Perugia

Proceedings of the 40th European Microwave Conference Compact Circular Polarized Antenna for Mobile Reception of Radio Signals Transmitted by Geostationary Satellites Gerd Saala 1 , Stefan Lindenmeier 2 Institute of High Frequency Technology and Mobile Communication, University of the Bundeswehr M¨ nchen u Werner-Heisenberg-Weg 39, 85577 Neubiberg, Germany 2 1 gerd.saala-unibw.de stefan.lindenme

Proceedings of the 40th European Microwave Conference T/R-Module Technologies Today and Future Trends P. Schuh, H. Sledzik, R. Reber, K. Widmer, A. Fleckenstein, B. Schweizer and M. Oppermann EADS Deutschland GmbH, Defence Electronics, W¨ rthstr. 85, 89077 Ulm, Germany o patrick.schuh-ieee.org Abstract-- After many years of development the active electronically scanned array (AESA) radar technol

Proceedings of the 40th European Microwave Conference Characterization of Ferroelectric Ba0.6Sr0.4TiO3 Thin Films on Different Substrates for Reconfigurable Microwave Application Heba B. El-Shaarawy#1, S. Pacchini#2, B. Ouagague#3, S. Payan*4, A. Rousseau*5, M. Maglione*6, R. Plana#7 CNRS ; LAAS ; 7 avenue du colonel Roche, F-31077 Toulouse, France. Université de Toulouse ; UPS, INSA, INP, ISAE ;

Proceedings of the 40th European Microwave Conference Superelliptic TEM Horn J.A.G. Malherbe Department of Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering, University of Pretoria Pretoria, South Africa jagm-up.ac.za Abstract-- The TEM horn with an elliptic plate separation has been shown to have exceptional impedance and radiation properties when combined with an optimal plate width function. In

Proceedings of the 40th European Microwave Conference Simulated and experimental wavelet-based detection of breast tumor using a UWB radar A.Lazaro, D. Girbau, R.Villarino Department d'Enginyeria Electrònica, Elèctrica i Automàtica, Universitat Rovira i Virgili (URV) Av. Països Catalans 26, Campus Sescelades, 43007 Tarragona, Spain antonioramon.lazaro-urv.cat Abstract-- The objective of this wor

Proceedings of the 40th European Microwave Conference C-Band Cross-Coupled SIW Filter Using a Novel Topology of Electric Coupling Abbas El Mostrah1-2, Benjamin Potelon1-2, Eric Rius1-2, Cédric Quendo1-2, Jean-François Favennec1-2 2 Université Européenne de Bretagne, France Université de Brest ; CNRS, UMR 3192 Lab-STICC, ISSTB, 6 avenue Le Gorgeu, CS 93837, 29238 Brest cedex 3 abbas.elmostrah-uni